Category Archives: Death Investgation

Man Electrocuted Working Near Live Power Line

Mason Police District – A 41-year-old man is dead after he was electrocuted while trimming trees yesterday evening in the 3400 block of Surrey Lane. Our officers and Fire and Rescue Department personnel responded to a residential neighborhood in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County around 8:14 p.m. after a report that a man may have been electrocuted while

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Homicide Investigation Underway after Detectives Find Body in North Hill Park

Mount Vernon District Station – Detectives continue to investigate the circumstances that led to the discovery of a body last week in North Hill Park. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has yet to positively identify the body or confirm the cause and manner of death, which could take at least a month.  Detectives are investigating this as a

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Detectives Working to Identify Body Found in North Hill Park

Mount Vernon District Station – Detectives are investigating after a body was discovered this morning in a wooded area in North Hill Park in the Hybla Valley area. Detectives from our Gang Intelligence Unit and Major Crimes Bureau developed information that led to the discovery early yesterday morning of what appeared to be freshly disturbed soil. Crime Scene detectives worked

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Detectives Seeking Public’s Help Finding Next of Kin for Man that Died in Huntington

Mt. Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating the death of a man that occurred on May 4 in the 2200 block of Huntington Avenue. Officers were initially called to the area around 9:15 p.m. for a man reported to be lying outside of a restaurant and not breathing. Officers and rescue personnel arrived and administered

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Update: Murder Charge after Man Dies from Injuries Sustained During Altercation

Mount Vernon District – A 33-year-old Alexandria man is facing a murder charge for the death of Matthew Watson.  After consulting with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the Office of the Commonwealth Attorney, detectives obtained a warrant charging Jerry Alan Harbison with second degree murder.  Harbison turned himself in last night and is being held without bond

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